Designer or CAD Technician - Facade/Cladding/Curtain Wall
The Company
Our client is a well-established, multi-disciplinary contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex and high-quality construction projects across the UK.
With a diverse portfolio that spans high-rise residential towers, educational institutions, healthcare facilities, and industrial developments, they are known for their technical expertise and collaborative approach.
Headquartered near Dartford, Kent, the company offers a stable and supportive working environment.
The Role – Designer / CAD Technician (Facade/Cladding/Curtain Wall)
Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of façade projects, the company is seeking an experienced Designer / CAD Technician to join their specialist team.
This role will focus on the design and detailing of façade systems including cladding, curtain walling and associated architectural elements.
You’ll play a key role in translating architectural concepts into fully coordinated, construction-ready technical drawings.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop detailed design and fabrication drawings for façade, cladding, and glazing systems
* Work across RIBA Stages 3–5
* Ensure all designs comply with Building Safety Regulator (BSR) standards and relevant codes
* Produce accurate elevation plans, section details, and layout drawings using AutoCAD and/or Revit
* Collaborate with architects, engineers, and project managers to resolve design challenges
* Coordinate with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure technical compatibility and cost efficiency
* Participate in design reviews and contribute to value engineering initiatives
Requirements:
* Proven experience in façade design,.
* Proficiency in AutoCAD; Revit or other BIM tools is a strong advantage
* Solid understanding of UK building regulations and façade system performance requirements
* Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
* Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving
* Excellent communication and team collaboration skills
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